Samantha McPherson

Samantha McPherson
  • Joined: Aug 2012
  • published: 7

Published a story 10:50am Apr 24th

A group of workers tried to save a builder who died from a freak accident after a grinder exploded and left him with a deadly gash in his chest yesterday.

Tool kills worker

24 Apr 2013

A group of workers tried to save a builder who died from a freak accident after a grinder exploded and left him with a deadly gash in his chest yesterday.

Published a story 10:41am Mar 27th

Seventeen of Christchurch's most wanted criminals have been arrested in the past week - putting a big dent in offending, police say.

Christchurch criminals hit hard

27 Mar 2013

Seventeen of Christchurch's most wanted criminals have been arrested in the past week - putting a big dent in offending, police say.

Published a story 12:47pm Mar 11th

Limited police resources have resulted in staff not being able to teach school children about bullying.

Cops cut bully talks

11 Mar 2013

Limited police resources have resulted in staff not being able to teach school children about bullying.

Published a story 9:09am Mar 1st

A Christchurch business owner, who did his own detective work by identifying a man who broke into his service station because he had little confidence in the police, is frustrated nothing has happened since.

Petty crime frustrates

1 Mar 2013

A Christchurch business owner, who did his own detective work by identifying a man who broke into his service station because he had little confidence in the police, is frustrated nothing has happened since.

Published a story 12:09pm Jan 28th

Resource consent has been granted for a temporary camp that will house up to 200 rebuild workers in St Albans.

Quake workers' camp on Orion site

28 Jan 2013

Resource consent has been granted for a temporary camp that will house up to 200 rebuild workers in St Albans.

Published a story 9:05am Jan 18th

A woman who "ruthlessly exploited" her elderly neighbour by nearly draining her bank account to play the pokie machines knew she wasn't going to jail and is happy with the sentence she received.

Neighbourly thief 'happy' with sentence

18 Jan 2013

A woman who "ruthlessly exploited" her elderly neighbour by nearly draining her bank account to play the pokie machines knew she wasn't going to jail and is happy with the sentence she received.

Published a story 9:39am Nov 28th

Dugs, alcohol and cigarettes are among items being 'swapped' for goods advertised for sale on the internet.

Online auction link to drugs

28 Nov 2012

Dugs, alcohol and cigarettes are among items being 'swapped' for goods advertised for sale on the internet.

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